GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |